News - paddy O'Rourke
Funding shortfall seriously affects upgrade of minor roads in Leitrim
CISs, which are for local roads or cul de sacs, involve the community paying 10 per cent of the cost and the state paying the rest.
Jul 10, 2024 13:33
Three sitting councillors for Ballinamore LEA set to retain seats
Three sitting councillors from the Ballinamore area in Leitrim are set to retain their seats, according to a final tally.
Jun 8, 2024 10:50
Concerns raised regarding discrepancies in TB system for cattle
Leitrim councillor Paddy O'Rourke says trauma for famers doesn't end when animals go down with bovine tuberculosis.
Dec 17, 2023 12:15
Paddy O'Rourke voted chair of Ballinamore Municipal District
Local authorities across the country vote on new Cathaoirligh in June each year.
Jun 27, 2023 12:39
Leitrim councillor welcomes news of new live crib in Dublin
Councillor Paddy O' Rourke from Carrigallen says the controversy surrounding the crib shows a lack of understanding of animals and what distresses them.
Nov 29, 2022 17:46
Leitrim councillor expresses concern over potential exclusions from Local Improvement Schemes
Councillor Paddy O'Rourke raised the issue at the November meeting of Leitrim County Council
Nov 8, 2022 14:01
MacSharry resignation should have been handled better says local party Councillor
The Sligo-Leitrim TD has quit Fianna Fail, alleging the Taoiseach used a complaint about him for national political gain.
Nov 2, 2022 13:04
Leitrim Councillor hopes Budget will tackle rising costs for small business owners
The Budget is just over six weeks away now.
Aug 12, 2022 14:19
Leitrim Local Link expand bus services
A route from Gortletteragh will also be introduced.
Jun 23, 2022 14:08
Leitrim Cathoirleach urges farmers to avail of silage scheme
The Agriculture Minister will bring the proposal to cabinet.
May 3, 2022 17:42
Local Councillor welcomes new Tenant Purchase Scheme
The income threshold will be lowered.
Dec 23, 2021 14:03
Leitrim chair urges councillors to become vaccine ambassadors
Latest figures show there's 78 patients in ICU with the virus.
Nov 8, 2021 13:54
Francie Gilmartin remembered as Councillor who gave his all for locals in Leitrim
The well-liked former Councillor passed away on Sunday
Sep 27, 2021 13:49
Anger as concessionary student bus tickets withdrawn ahead of schools' return
Students and their parents are being told this week that they can't travel on school services'.
Aug 24, 2021 13:07Shannonside Newsletter
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